Psalms 14:4 · KJV
“Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people {as} they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.”
— Psalms 14:4
They are all gone aside, they are {all} together become filthy: {there is} none that doeth good, no, not one. {filthy: Heb. stinking}
There were they in great fear: for God {is} in the generation of the righteous. {were...: Heb. they feared a fear}
Psalms 14 — Context
The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, {and} seek God.
3They are all gone aside, they are {all} together become filthy: {there is} none that doeth good, no, not one. {filthy: Heb. stinking}
4Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people {as} they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
5There were they in great fear: for God {is} in the generation of the righteous. {were...: Heb. they feared a fear}
6Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD {is} his refuge.
Cross References
Psalms 79:6
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.
Jeremiah 10:25
Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.
Psalms 82:5
They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course. {out...: Heb. moved}
Isaiah 64:7
And {there is} none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities. {consumed: Heb. melted} {because: Heb. by the hand}
Romans 1:28
And even as they did not like to retain God in {their} knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; {to retain: or, to acknowledge} {a reprobate...: or, a mind void of judgment or, an unapproving mind}
Ephesians 4:17-18
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
Amos 8:4
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
Psalms 27:2
When the wicked, {even} mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. {came...: Heb. approached against me}